Konkan’s Alphonso in short supply: Erratic weather leaves mango growers counting heavy losses

The fragrance of Hapus or Alphonso mangoes that usually hangs thick over Pune’s Gultekdi market around Akshaya Tritiya feels ...
Eater

Soil to Soul Connections: How Regional Indian Mangoes Celebrate Identity

Nandita Godbole is an award-winning cookbook author, journalist, and ceramic artist who has been telling stories where food, culture, and place meet – for more than 20 years. Her flavorful work has ...

Connecting urban buyers to mango trees

Around the world, Alphonso mangoes have long been prized for their sweetness and aroma. Yet for many urban households, the relationship with the fruit has becom ...
Deccan Herald

Karnataka: Mangoes hit market at princely prices amid sharp decline in yield

Rates hit Rs 2,000 a dozen as Karnataka sees up to 50% yield drop due to heat, rain and hail. Farmers seek compensation amid ...

Meet the mango master Shri Kishan Suman: The genius farmer behind the unusual 'Sadabahar' mango that blooms 3 times a year

A Rajasthan farmer, Shri Kishan Suman, has cultivated a remarkable 'Sadabahar Mango' variety, yielding fruit thrice annually. This disease-resistant, Alphonso-like mango, developed over years of ...

'I alone eat 150-200 mangoes': Indians react as internet fumes over India eating 50% of global mango supply

Ever wondered why you can find a Mexican mango in a London supermarket more easily than a Ratnagiri Alphonso? It’s not just ...